Clinical Coder

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ramsay Health Care Full time

Experienced/Qualified Clinical Coder

Part Time and casual | Health Information Services
Stratfield Private Hospital

About the Role

  • The Health Information Services Department is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced Clinical Coder to join our Clinical coding team.
  • We offer a flexible work environment and extensive support network of Health Information Managers, Clinical coders, Clinical Documentation Specialists and educators.
  • We are committed to developing your coding skills and professional development is supported and encouraged.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake accurate clinical coding by interpreting and abstracting relevant clinical information from medical records and other clinical information systems.
  • Assign codes within the most current standards and guidelines of the current edition of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related health problems, 10th Revision, Australian Modification (ICD10AM), Australian Classification of Health Interventions (ACHI) and Australian Coding Standards (ACS).
  • Analyse and verify that the required clinical documentation is present for each inpatient episode and where appropriate, follow up/liaise with VMO's and other clinical staff for clarification where insufficient detail is documented.
  • Reviewing the DRG allocation to ensure the DRG allocated accurately reflects the episode's resource intensity
  • Responding to internal and external coding audits
  • Participate in clinical coding quality improvement activities, including, coding audits, data quality audits and other coding quality activities as required.

Essential Criteria

  • Bachelor of HIM or the completion of HIMAA Intermediate/Advanced coding course
  • Uptodate knowledge, experience and practice using ICD10AM (12th edition)
  • Minimum of 2 years clinical coding experience
  • Ability to work in a small team environment
  • Strong understanding of case mix and Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs)
  • Demonstrated good understanding of anatomy, physiology, diseases and pathological processes
  • Ability to work effectively independently and within a team environment
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement activities and excellence in customer service.

Desirable Criteria

  • Experience using Meditech
  • Experience using 3M Codefinder
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite e.g. Excel
  • Previous experience coding in a private hospital setting
  • Sound knowledge and understanding of health fund contracts.

About the Organisation


Strathfield Private Hospital has been servicing the community of Sydney's inner west for over 30 years and is owned by global hospital group Ramsay Health Care.

We cater for a broad range of health care needs from day surgery procedures to highly complex surgery.


Our facilities encompass 84 beds, 7 operating theatres, 1 endoscopy suite, 1 cardiac catheterisation lab, a 10 bed Intensive Care Unit and a Day Surgery Unit.

We also have onsite radiology, pathology, café and specialist consulting suites.

Our _Ramsay Way_
values


We are a leading provider of health care services with a special culture known as "The Ramsay Way" and a philosophy of "People Caring for People".


  • We value strong, healthy relationships by respecting and recognising those we work with.
  • We strive to continuously improve and we take pride in our achievements.
  • We seek to grow sustainably because we care about our people, our community and our planet.

Requirements:

Everyone who joins Ramsay:

  • Must be
    vaccinated against Covid19, including a third dose if required under State health orders
- _Must provide a _
National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months

  • Must require a
    Working-WithChildren check and
    proof of immunisation against infectious diseases

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